Total births
29
Boys' name · since 2016
Avander
Avander has 29 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11967
- among boys today
- 29
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
29 babies have been named Avander since 2016, making it today's #11967 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avander has been recorded 29 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #11967 nationally and more common than 16% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #11967 among boys today
- 29 born since 2016
- 2010s peak decade
- 16% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Avander is currently the #11967 boys' name in America, more common than 16% of boys - 29 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11967
- among boys today
- 29
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Avander vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11967
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Avander was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
6 babies were named Avander in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Avander compares
29 11th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Avander's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avander | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 29 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Avander's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avander splits its recorded history at 2019: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Avander at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#11,967
Active since
2016
Avander popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Avander by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Avander's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Avander births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avander? ▼
Avander has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #11967 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Avander most popular? ▼
Avander was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Avander been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Avander since 2016 -- 10 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Avander? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avan, Avante, Avant, Ava, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Avander's data
- Avander's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Avander
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Avander: #11967 Boys' Name - 29 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avander. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Avander draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.